20080223210 | Reciprocating Piston Machine - A reciprocating piston machine, such as an air-conditioning compressor for motor vehicles, having a housing, a a rotationally drivable shaft, a shaft sealing device, in particular a mechanical shaft seal, at least one radial shaft bearing, especially a radial rolling-contact bearing, and at least one axial shaft bearing, in particular an axial rolling-contact bearing, a bearing sleeve which accommodates at least the radial shaft bearing, being configured within an opening in the housing, extending into the same. | 09-18-2008 |